Connoisseurs would call it brutalist. For being a work where concrete is one of the main raw materials. For creating simple forms and for its functionality, as practicality is one of the characteristics of brutalism. We have chosen to call it a block house. You only have to look at its appearance to know that it is a house with a different appearan...
Architecture firm
La Caseta Arquitectura
Location
Picaña, Valencia, Spain
Principal architect
Alberto Facundo Tarazona
Collaborators
Furniture: Muebles Moreno, S.L.
Construction
SEOP Proyectos y Contratas, S.L.
Material
Brick, concrete, glass, wood, stone
Typology
Residential › House
Exchanges between sculpture and architecture are always challenging and productive. The Berned House in Madrid, property of the sculptor Arturo Berned and designed by himself and his near collaborator the architect Ignacio Rejano, confirms this assumption.
Project name
Berned House
Architecture firm
Berned Arquitectos
Photography
Sergio Padura
Principal architect
Arturo Berned, Ignacio Rejano
Design team
Arturo Berned, Ignacio Rejano
Collaborators
Rafael Becerril
Interior design
Arturo Berned, Ignacio Rejano
Structural engineer
Tomas Dalda
Environmental & MEP
Teo López de APRICOT INGENIERIA
Landscape
Berned Arquitectos. S.L.
Lighting
Ignacio Valero de ARKILUM
Visualization
Berned Arquitectos. S.L.
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
CONSTRUCCIONES GALLARDO BALTASAR S.L.
Material
Concrete, wood, glass
Typology
Residential › House
Penthouse located in the Eixample Barcelones in a modenist building. It highlights a 50m² square terrace with south orientation, original recovered mosaic pavements and uncovered ceilings recovering the original constructive element of the “Volta Catalana”. The program consists of 4 bedrooms, one of them en suite, a family room, three bathrooms, li...
Project name
Penthouse in Eixample Neighborhood (A"tico en Eixample, Barcelona)
Architecture firm
Veronica Mimoun Studio
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Photography
Montse Garriga
Principal architect
Veronica Mimoun
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Stone
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Stradale Pure Sport is a space to highlight its main value: high-end sports cars. A showrooms designed to be explored through the different environments generated through light and color.
Project name
Stradale Pure Sport Luxury Cars
Architecture firm
Paralelo Estudio
Location
Móstoles, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Principal architect
Laura Andreu, Simone Cammilletti
Design team
Sergio Castrelo
Interior design
Elena Ploner
Tools used
SketchUp, V-Ray
Client
Stradale Pure Sport ESP
Typology
Commercial › Retail, Showroom
Son Fogueró is the latest must-visit international holistic retreat for those seeking design, yoga, silence, and healthy eating. Empathy, Harmony, Serenity, Friendliness, Flow, Fulfilment, Love, Relaxation, Enjoyment, Calm, Gratitude, and Kindness - the 12 names assigned to the hotel bedrooms as a declaration of intent for this holistic health retr...
Written by
Marta Bertran (Son Fogueró)
Photography
Mauricio Fuertes
The purpose of the project is to create a space for the sale of bicycles and accessories. The main concept on which we base ourselves for the creation of the space is that of a velodrome that helps to mark the circulations, supports all the functions of the store and distributes the material to be exhibited.
Project name
Tourmalet Culture Cycliste
Architecture firm
Nan Arquitectos
Location
Rúa progreso, Sanxenxo (Pontevedra) (Spain)
Photography
Iván Casal Nieto
Principal architect
Alberto F. Reiriz, Vicente Pillado, Sofía Agulló, Clara Gonzalez
Design team
Alberto F. Reiriz, Vicente Pillado, Sofía Agulló, Clara Gonzalez
Interior design
Alberto F. Reiriz, Vicente Pillado, Sofía Agulló, Clara Gonzalez
Lighting
Her lighting, Tecsoled
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Nan Arquitectos
Material
Floor: Self Leveling Mapei. Wall: Polycarbonate. Roof: Pladur. Counter: Aluminium
Typology
Commercial › Retail, Store
Life Tree, Tulum represents an architectural project of 10 apartments and 20 hotel lounges, developed for the Environment of great tourist and landscape value, in a location of natural character in the Yucatan region next to the Atlantic Ocean.
Project name
Life Tree Tulum, Mexico
Architecture firm
DNA Barcelona Architects
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D, Lumion
Principal architect
Aryanour Djalali
Typology
Hospitality › Eco Hotel & Resort
In the heart of the city of Madrid a small architecture called by its creators ‘Casa Olivar’ is born. The interior design has been conceived by the couple of designers Matteo Ferrari and Carlota Gallo in order to transform it into their home. Rescued from a ruined state and a turbulent past, the aim is to bring new life to the space; adding layers,...
Architecture firm
Matteo Ferrari Studio
Principal architect
Matteo Ferrari
Design team
Matteo Ferrari, Carlota Inés Rodríguez Gallo
Completion year
August 2022
Interior design
Matteo Ferrari, Carlota Inés Rodríguez Gallo
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Clay plaster, handmade terracotta, limestone, moquette, linen
Construction
Reforminthome
Tools used
AutoCAD, Rhinoceros 3D
Client
Carlota Inés Rodríguez Gallo
Typology
Residential › Apartment